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[WIP] openjdk 9 and 10
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Message #23 received at 33008 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):
Le 2018-10-18 13:57, Björn Höfling a écrit :
> On Wed, 10 Oct 2018 23:40:59 +0200
> Julien Lepiller <julien <at> lepiller.eu> wrote:
>
>> Hi, here are two patches that add openjdk9 and openjdk10. The patches
>> must be applied on top of core-updates (or master once core-updates is
>> merged) because of an issue with gcc on master. I haven't tested them
>> too much, and they were probably too easy to build, so I wouldn't be
>> surprised if we found something bad in them.
>
> Hi Julien,
>
> thanks for caring about JDK! I'm positively surprised that it works
> without any Icedtea-efford. The package definition doesn't look too
> complicated and it doesn't take too much time to build. And, no, I
> haven't found something awfully "bad" in there :-)
>
> I could even play with the module system and build my own mini-JRE with
> only the core modules. I wonder if this new feature of JDK9 would be
> useful in Guix one day.
>
> It builds reproducibly, besides from the docs. Maybe we can fix
> that with the newest Icedtea patch from Gabor? I haven't yet looked
> into that patch.
>
> Version:
> (version "9+181")
>
> Where does that "+181" come from? When I look here:
>
> https://jdk.java.net/archive/
>
> I find 9.0.1 and 9.0.4. But maybe that's the versioning of the
> precompiled releases?
This page says the binary comes from the tag jdk-9.0.4+12, but there
is no such tag in the repository here:
https://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk9/jdk9/tags
But maybe I'm not looking at the right place?
>
> Also, the "+" is not very user-friendly:
>
> ./pre-inst-env guix build openjdk <at> 9
> guix build: error: openjdk: package not found for version 9
>
> Whereas for icedtea I'm used to say: guix build icedtea <at> 1
>
> When I temporarily change that to "9.181" it works. I think there was
> some functionality within the "@"-logic that matches versions modulo
> dots. You get what I mean?
Ok, I'll change the version number to 9.181.
>
> Also, as I don't know where the version comes from, I couldn't check
> weather this one is the latest or not.
It's the latest tag in the list and I don't expect any new release now.
>
> [] Binaries included? If yes, created a snipped?
> find . -name "*.rar" -or -name "*.pdf" -or -name "*.bin" -or -name
> "*.pdf" -or -name "*.dsy" -or -name "*.jar" -or -name "*.exe"
>
> There is one exe, many test jars. Two test bins,
> and two jars in the main:
>
> find hotspot/src/ -name "*.jar"
> hotspot/src/share/tools/IdealGraphVisualizer/branding/modules/org-netbeans-core-windows.jar
> hotspot/src/share/tools/IdealGraphVisualizer/branding/core/core.jar
>
> But that looks like being part of some tool anyway.
>
> Can you strip some/all away? I haven't investigated further. As we are
> currently not running any tests, stripping away the test jars should be
> fine.
I'll try that, thanks for noticing :)
>
> Is there a reason you removed this phase:
> (delete 'patch-source-shebangs)
>
> Homepage: Use HTTPS
> Donload-URL: Use HTTPS
>
> License: I think you missed the classpath thing, cmp. IcedTea:
>
> ;; IcedTea is released under the GPL2 + Classpath exception, which is
> the
> ;; same license as both GNU Classpath and OpenJDK.
>
> When I check with licencechecker there are some files under BSD-3:
>
> nashorn/samples/*
> jdk/make/netbeans/*
> jdk/src/demo/*
> test/fmw/gest/include/gtest/internal/*
>
> though I'm not sure if they are relevant, as they all are in "test" or
> "make" or "demo".
>
> Björn
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